Outside the Box – Unconventional Ways to Fund Your Startup!
In this era where innovation is accelerating, the search for non-traditional funding sources has become a pressing need for ambitious…
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Corporate Venture Capital: The Safety Net for Innovation When Traditional Investment Falls Through
If one were to believe the massive growth of e-commerce platforms and startups in the MENA region over the last…
Saudi MobilityTech Startup Shift Secures $82.8 Million in Funding
Saudi Arabia-based mobility solutions startup, Shift, has secured $82.8 million (SAR 310.8 million) in funding from Riyadh’s Merak Capital. The…
Unlocking Innovation in MENA: Are Policies & Investment Regulations Paving the Way or Blocking the Road?
That moment when you had a brilliant idea—an idea that could change the game, solve a problem, or maybe even…
Lean Days of Funding for Startups in the Middle East and North Africa
Does the secret to life, lie in falling seven times and getting up eight, as the novelist Paulo Coelho said?…
Building a Winning Team in the MENA – Behind the scenes of a Dutch-Moroccan scale-up Veylinx
Veylinx is the most realistic behavioral insights platform for confidently answering critical business questions during all stages of product innovation.…
The Success Gap: Overcoming Challenges and Lack of Networks Faced by MENA Entrepreneurs
The clock edges towards midnight, as you are sipping your third cup of coffee. The street outside is quiet, but…
UAE’s MealPlanet Secures $6 Million Seed
The UAE-based foodtech firm MealPlanet has raised $6 million in a Seed funding round. The meal plan delivery app aims…
Saudi Healthtech Athir Secures Investment
The Saudi Arabia-based healthtech company Athir has completed its inaugural funding round, with contributions from Wa’ed Ventures, SHARE Investment Co.,…
Saudi Startup Blend Raises SAR 5 Million in Pre-Seed Round
Blend, a Saudi SaaS startup, has announced the completion of a pre-seed funding round, raising SAR 5 million (approximately $1.3…
Egypt’s Qardy Raises Seven-Figure Pre-Seed
Qardy, a trailblazer in Egypt’s digital lending landscape, has announced the successful completion of a seven-figure pre-seed funding round. This…
Meta and Startupbootcamp Partner to Propel MENA Startups
US tech giant Meta has partnered with Startupbootcamp to invigorate the startup ecosystem in the MENA region. Startupbootcamp is a…
Intelmatix Raises $20 Million Series A to Propel Saudi Arabia’s AI Vision
Intelmatix, a deep-tech AI firm based in Saudi Arabia, has raised $20 million in a Series A funding round. The…
Edtech Educatly Secures $2.5 Million
Educatly, an Egyptian edtech firm, has raised $2.5 million in a recent funding round spearheaded by TLcom Capital and Plus…
Logistics Platform OTO Secures $8 Million Investment
The Saudi logistics technology platform OTO has successfully completed a Series A funding round, raising $8 million (SAR 30 million).…
Comfi Secures $5 Million Funding to Accelerate BNPL Expansion
Comfi, a fintech company based in the UAE, has successfully secured a $5 million debt facility from a private family…